‘IDPs number increasing in protection of civilian in Wau due to hunger’, says Registrar

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Women Development Group or WDG registration of internal displaced people at United Nations Protection of Civilian site POC number increasing.
 
Since July towards the beginning of August 2017 due to hunger that hits the villages around Wau town, says register.
 
Daniel Mario revealed that POC has received 295 displaced people from Besselia and Kpile/Bazia counties as a result of hunger, Radio Voice of Hope reports.
 
Mario adds that WDG and United Nations High Commission for Refugees have given some assistance to the IDPs.
 
The total number being reported to International Organization for Migration who is responsible for accommodation in the camp, he notes.
 
Some IDPs expresses that humanitarian situations in the villages is very bad, they were surviving only on leaves and roots of trees in the forest.
 
The IDPs complained of the risk of walking at night due to fear of ambushes mostly resulted in the killing of innocent civilians and some even get lost in the forest.
 
The IDPs appealing to the humanitarian agencies and the government to go outside the town to evaluate humanitarian situation in the villages around the town.